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How to get fromKo Samui to Khao Lakby busferry, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ko Samui to Khao Lak by busferry, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus and ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Krabi Bus Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus bus 435
    3. Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    7h 42m
    ฿1,855–2,430

  2. Car ferry, bus, Minivan

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Townbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Parkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    8h 39m
    ฿716–1,070

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Khao Lakcar car
    5h 25m
    ฿1,040–1,683

  4. Fly to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane USM - HKT
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    5h 19m
    ฿4,474–10,034

  5. Bus and ferry, Minivan, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Citybusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Parkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    8h 8m

  6. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Van Station Kaset Market 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Parkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    8h 18m
    ฿1,013–1,253

  7. Fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane USM - KBV
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus bus
    3. Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    5h 45m
    ฿4,666–11,056

Ko Samui to Khao Lak by busferry and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,855Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 426 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park via Van Station Kaset Market 2, Surat Thani Town, and อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park in around 8h 18m.

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